Which of the Following Statements About Relative Oxygen Consumption Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about relative oxygen consumption is true?

• A)According to the ACSM, a female with given mass of lean body tissue requires less oxygen at rest than a male of the same mass
• B)According to the ACSM, a given mass of lean body tissue requires more oxygen at rest than while in limited motion
• C)The resting relative oxygen consumption is always the same, 3.5mL∙kg-1∙min-1
• D)All ACSM formulae provide Vo2 values in relative terms

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